Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that expands the coverage of the state children’s health care program.

Highlights:

-Provides for a community outreach program to encourage enrollment in state children’s health care programs (sec. 2). -Extends continuous coverage of children’s health care from six months to twelve months (sec. 5). -Extends children’s health care coverage by redefining and providing exemptions on certain forms of income (secs. 1, 3).

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